List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction / Angela Bourne and Michelle Cini -- Rational Institutionalism and Liberal Intergovernmentalism / R. Scully -- Constructivism and Sociological Institutionalism / A. Wiener -- Europeanization: Solution or Problem? / C. Radaelli -- Conceptual Combinations: Multilevel Governance and Policy Networks / A. Warleigh -- The Study of European Union Enlargement: Theoretical Approaches and Empirical Findings / F. Schimmelfennig & U. Sedelmeier -- Conceptualising the European Union's Global Role / B. Tonra -- European Identity: Theory and Empirics / P. Gillespie & B. Laffan -- EU Legitimacy and Normative Political Theory / A.F̜llesdal -- Political Economy and European Integration / A. Verdun -- From State to Society? A Historiography of European Integration / W. Kaiser -- Knowing Europe: Metatheory and Methodology in European Union Studies / J. Jupille -- Cleavages, Controversies and Convergence in European Union Studies / W. Wessels -- Notes -- References -- Index
Summary
Palgrave Advances in European Union Studies breaks new ground in offering advanced readers an insight into the state of the art in EU studies. It comprises theoretical and empirical essays which deal with how the European Union has been and continues to be studied, providing an invaluable tool for academics, post-graduate students, and advanced undergraduates who are keen to understand this increasingly diverse field of study
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-288) and index
